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What the melt man page says about cuts, mixes, tracks and filters, and what it leaves unsaid
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What this guide covers
A documentary reading of the melt command-line man page for people assembling video from the shell. It describes how the options group into cuts, mixes and transitions, tracks, filters and serialising, and notes that the page gives no example command or argument order. It was not run and says nothing about generated clips.
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Guide title
What the melt man page says about cuts, mixes, tracks and filters, and what it leaves unsaid
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A documentary reading of the melt command-line man page for people assembling video from the shell. It describes how the options group into cuts, mixes and transitions, tracks, filters and serialising, and notes that the page gives no example command or argument order. It was not run and says nothing about generated clips.
Useful starting points
- The page gives no unit for the mix length and no argument order, so check both against a real run before relying on them.
- Two options are both described as adding a transition and the page does not say how they differ.
- The query options are how the page says to list available filters and transitions.
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